Saturday, October 6, 2007

Oriental Bittersweet

•These are the colors of autumn brightened by the less-than-welcome invader "Celastrus orbiculatus" - Oriental Bittersweet. Round leaves and dense clusters of fruit growing close on the vine are telltale signs that this is the Asian variety of Bittersweet.- Nancy Boudreau5" x 7" acrylic painting on gessoed mat boardsigned, dated and comments on the back